"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.